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The Drivers Module shows relationships between Ford Motor's most relevant fundamental drivers and provides multiple suggestions of what could possibly affect the performance of Ford Motor Company over time as well as its relative position and ranking within its peers. Additionally see Investing Opportunities

Ford Motor Company is rated below average in operating margin category among related companies. It is rated below average in price to earning category among related companies reporting about 4.75 of Price to Earning per Operating Margin.

Operating Margin shows how much operating income a company makes on each dollar of sales. It is one of the profitability indicators which helps analysts to understand whether the firm is successful or not making money from everyday operations.

Ford Motor

Operating Margin

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Operating Income

Revenue

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2.41 %

A good Operating Margin is required for a company to be able to pay for its fixed costs or pay out its debt which implies that the higher the margin, the better. This ratio is most effective in evaluating the earning potential of a company over time when comparing it against firm's competitors.

Price to Earnings ratio is typically used for current valuation of a company and is one of the most popular ratios that investor monitor on a daily basis. Holding a low PE stock is less risky because. When a company's profitability fall, it is likely that earnings will also go down..In other words, if you start from a lower position your downside risk is limited. There are also some investors who believe that low Price to Earnings ratio reflects the low pricing because a given company is in trouble. On the other hand, a higher PE ratio means that investors are paying more for each unit of profit.

Ford Motor

P/E

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Market Value Per Share

Earnings Per Share

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11.45 times

Generally speaking, the Price to Earnings ratio gives investors an idea of what the market is willing to pay for the company's current earnings.